In a pure capitalist economy, "what to produce" is determined by

A. government central planning committees.
B. the price mechanism.
C. the credo: "Each according to his ability, to each according to his needs".
D. all of the choices are true.


B. the price mechanism.

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A tax, in which amounts transferred as gifts and bequests are jointly taken into account, is known as

A. inheritance tax. B. death tax. C. accessions tax. D. unified transfer tax.

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a. True b. False

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Because it is

a. excludable but not rival in consumption, a sweatshirt is a club good. b. rival in consumption but not excludable, a sweatshirt is a club good. c. both excludable and rival in consumption, a sweatshirt is a private good. d. neither excludable nor rival in consumption, a sweatshirt is a public good.

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